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McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (ZK-NZN) - WOW take a look at this rare photo taken back in 1978 up up and away TE5 heading out from NZAA to KLAX. air new zealand were the green and blue birds of the sun with the blue green pin stripe down the side of this DC10-30
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McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (ZK-NZN)

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WOW take a look at this rare photo taken back in 1978 up up and away TE5 heading out from NZAA to KLAX. air new zealand were the green and blue birds of the sun with the blue green pin stripe down the side of this DC10-30

49 of ZK-NZN 4755 of DC10 1634 at NZAA
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andrewcarter747bPhoto Uploader
I flew ZK-NZN on many trips while working for the airline as a engineer she was a spare aircraft in case one was on the ground needing maintenance. ZK-NZN was a NZCH based aircraft city of Christ church
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Bill Mallinson
Last known as N144AA, having been delivered to them on 3 Jan 85.
Since scrapped
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ilikerio
Awesome!
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andrewcarter747bPhoto Uploader
ZK-NMZ sorry folks
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Joao Ponces
I flew many times on the ANZ DC-10-30 ZK-NZR later sold to LAM-Mozambique Airlines...
Ended it's days in the Caribbean, in 2004...
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David Gorter
I will always love the DC-10/MD-11. Thanks for posting this shot.
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